Kraft Heinz

Makes packaged foods for homes and restaurants

Assistant Brand Manager

Brand & Creative MarketingConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeFreshwater, Australia

About the Job

Requirements

Demonstrated stakeholder management skills, including liaising with multiple departments and stakeholders to meet outcomes or deadlines.
Brand management experience in fast-moving consumer goods or similar accountabilities.
Understanding of marketing processes and systems, such as Stage Gate and digital asset management systems.
Project management capability in new product development, renovation, innovation, or advertising.
Ability to analyze and interpret data to make recommendations.
Ability to think strategically and translate that thinking into measurable actions.
Strong written and verbal presentation and communication skills.
Proficiency in productivity and collaboration tools such as Microsoft Office, especially PowerPoint and Excel.
A tertiary qualification in Marketing, Communications, or a related discipline.
At least 2 years of marketing or marketing-related experience.
Demonstrated advertising and promotion cost management and forecasting or budgeting experience.

Responsibilities

Take a key role in new product development to market, including idea generation, preparation of business plans, profit and loss management, go-to-market planning for Australia and New Zealand, and post-launch audits.
Develop and implement annual advertising, point-of-sale, publicity, and consumer promotion plans for the assigned category portfolio.
Liaise with agencies to develop and execute marketing and advertising campaigns.
Monitor brand performance and develop consumer insights through research tools and reporting.
Assist in strategy development, including one-year and three-year plans.
Support annual budgeting and quarterly forecasting, and manage monthly advertising and promotion spend.
Communicate and coordinate with cross-functional teams, including Sales, Operations, and Management.
Perform assigned tasks in accordance with Kraft Heinz food safety, environmental, health and safety, ethics, and human resources policies, programs, and goals.

Job Description

Assistant Brand Manager

Opportunity to grow your career with Kraft Heinz!
Flexible work arrangement – 3 days in office, 2 days remote
Collaborative and dynamic work environment

Kickstart Your Career with Kraft Heinz!

Are you looking to grow your career in Marketing? Do you want to join a dynamic team with a proven track record of internal growth and career advancement opportunities? We have an exciting permanent opportunity for an Assistant Brand Manager to join our Marketing team, based in Southbank

The Company

The Kraft Heinz Company is one of the largest food and beverage companies in the world, with eight $1 billion+ brands and global sales of approximately $25 billion. Our brands are truly global, with products produced and marketed in over 40 countries. These beloved products include condiments and sauces, cheese and dairy, meals, meats, refreshment beverages, coffee, infant and nutrition products, and numerous other grocery products in a portfolio of more than 200 legacy and emerging brands.

Key position responsibilities include, but not limited to:

Play key roles intakingNPDto marketincluding idea generation, preparation of business plans, P&L management, go to market planning for both AU and NZ, and post launch audits

Develop and implement annual advertising, POS,publicityand consumer promotion plans for assigned category portfolio

Liaise with agencies to develop & execute marketing & advertising campaigns

Monitor brand performance and develop consumer insights through research tools and reporting

Assistin strategy development including one and three-year plans

Support annual budgeting, quarterly forecasting and manage monthly A&P spend

Communicate&coordinatecross-functional teams including Sales, Operations and Management

Perform assigned tasksin accordance withall Kraft Heinz Food Safety, Environmental, Health and Safety, and Ethical and Human Resources policies,programsand goals.

What you'll bring:

Demonstratedstakeholder management skills with an ability to liaise with multiple departments/stakeholdersin order tomeet outcomes or deadlines

Brand management experience inFMCGor similaraccountabilities

Understanding of marketing processesand systems(e.g. Stage Gate, DAMs, etc)

Problem solver who canthink outside the box, with resilience to bounce back from setbacks

Project managementcapabilityon NPD, renovation,innovationor advertising

Ability to analyse and interpret data to make recommendations

Ability to think strategically and translate this thinking into measurable actions

Strong presentation and communication skills (written and verbal)

Proficiencyinproductivity and collaboration tools such as MS Office (esp.PowerPoint and Excel)

Tertiary qualification in Marketing,Communicationsor related discipline

Minimum2+years in marketing (or marketing related) experience
DemonstratedA&P cost management and forecasting/budgeting experience

Benefits of working with us:

Pay for Performance – industry leading variable compensation offerings tied to company and individual performance on top of a competitive base salary package
Parental Leave – paid time off for both primary AND secondary caregivers
Leave Options – Purchased leave, volunteer leave and LiveWell leave programs to give you even more flexibility to plan your life and spend time on causes that matter
Great Place to Work certification in Australia and New Zealand
In House Training Programs
Corporate Discount Programs

Ready to make an Impact?

If you're passionate, eager to learn, and enjoy working in a team environment, please submit your application. We will be reviewing applications on a rolling basis and reserve the right to close our job advertisements early.

Location(s)

Freshwater

Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Underrepresented Ethnic Minority Groups/Women/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity and other protected classes.

About the Company

Kraft Heinz

Makes packaged foods for homes and restaurants

Kraft Heinz makes packaged foods and drinks for households, restaurants and other foodservice operators around the world. Its portfolio includes Heinz ketchup and spans sauces, cheese, ready meals, coffee and refrigerated foods. The company develops recipes, manufactures products in its factories and works with outside producers to supply different markets. It earns revenue by selling through grocery chains, wholesalers, online retailers and distributors that serve commercial kitchens. With operating roots in Heinz's 1869 business and its combined group formed by a 2015 merger, it is co-headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and Chicago, Illinois.

Company size: 10,001+
Company stage: IPO
Headquarters: Pittsburgh, PA
Founded: 1869

Recently Posted Jobs

Explore more opportunities at Kraft Heinz

See more jobs